Pope Urban II (Roman Catholic Church) (mar 12, 1088 – jul 29, 1099)
Description:
Pope Urban II, otherwise known as Odo of Châtillon or Otho de Lagery, was the head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 12 March 1088 to his death. He is best known for initiating the Crusades. Odo was a native of France. He was a descendant of a noble family in Châtillon-sur-Marne.Added to timeline:
Date:
mar 12, 1088
jul 29, 1099
~ 11 years